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Tag: Greek migrants

A Little Ray of Sunshine

February 5, 2022 Toni Risson

Queensland had Sunshine Cafes in Pomona, Caloundra, Gympie and Nambour, and Greek migrants owned most of them

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Greek cafe, Greek migrants, Lathouras Bros, Noosa Shire Museum, Pomona

Way Out West

October 6, 2021 Toni Risson 4 Comments

It was a long way to Winton in the early twentieth century, and along way from oysters to olive oil for Greek migrants.

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Central Queensland, Confectionery, Freeleagus Bros, Greek cafe, Greek migrants, Greek migration, Winton

Ganas’ cake shop at Annerley

June 18, 2019 Toni Risson 5 Comments

Arthur and Lula Ganas were Greek immigrants. From 1940 to 1960 they owned a cake shop and milk bar at 470 Ipswich Road Annerley.

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: cake shop, Ganas, Greek migrants, milk shakes

Brisbane’s Greek Cafes

June 15, 2019 Toni Risson

Vintage waitresses greeted the Greek community in West End last week when Brisbane’s Greek Cafes: A Million Malted Milks was launched at AHEPA Hall.

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Brisbane's Greek Cafes, Freeleagus Bros, Greek migrants, Milkshakes, vintage cafe culture
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